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From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
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> > For each patch, keep an md5 digest of the dump(s) that it can be applied 
> > to.  Then you can automate the process, like a port, without distributing 
> > the actual ASL.  I visualise something like this:
> 
> I think your idea is great and not too hard to implement.
> I should make clear that I am volunteering as maintainer of the port, but
> I'm not in the position to check the patches for correctness...

That's understood; I don't think that we'd ask any one person to do that 
anyway.

Thanks for volunteering; I'm looking forward to seeing what you come up 
with. 8)

Regards,
Mike

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